Random Facts

 50 Random facts about galaxy 1. There are an estimated two trillion galaxies in the observable universe. 2. The Milky Way galaxy is estimated to contain more than 100 billion stars. 3. The largest known galaxy is IC 1101, which is estimated to contain 100 trillion stars. 4. The closest galaxy to the Milky Way is the Canis Major Dwarf Galaxy, which is located 25,000 light-years away. 5. The most distant galaxy ever discovered is GN-z11, which is located 13.4 billion light-years away. 6. Galaxies come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and types. 7. The most common type of galaxy is the spiral galaxy, which has arms that spiral out from the center. 8. The smallest known galaxies are dwarf galaxies, which can contain as few as 10 million stars. 9. Galaxies can form clusters, which contain up to thousands of galaxies. 10. Galaxies can collide, which can trigger bursts of star formation. 11. Galaxies contain large amounts of dark matter, which is invi...